How far is Philadelphia, PA, from Cedar Rapids, IA?
The distance between Cedar Rapids (The Eastern Iowa Airport) and Philadelphia (Philadelphia International Airport) is 872 miles / 1404 kilometers / 758 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Cedar Rapids (CID) to Philadelphia (PHL) is 986 miles / 1587 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 22 minutes.
The Eastern Iowa Airport – Philadelphia International Airport
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Distance from Cedar Rapids to Philadelphia
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Cedar Rapids to Philadelphia. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 872.311 miles
- 1403.848 kilometers
- 758.017 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.
Haversine formula- 870.171 miles
- 1400.405 kilometers
- 756.158 nautical miles
The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).
How long does it take to fly from Cedar Rapids to Philadelphia?
The estimated flight time from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Philadelphia International Airport is 2 hours and 9 minutes.
What is the time difference between Cedar Rapids and Philadelphia?
Flight carbon footprint between The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) and Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
On average, flying from Cedar Rapids to Philadelphia generates about 141 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 141 kilograms equals 311 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Cedar Rapids to Philadelphia
See the map of the shortest flight path between The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) and Philadelphia International Airport (PHL).
Airport information
| Origin | The Eastern Iowa Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Cedar Rapids, IA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | CID |
| ICAO Code: | KCID |
| Coordinates: | 41°53′4″N, 91°42′38″W |
| Destination | Philadelphia International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Philadelphia, PA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | PHL |
| ICAO Code: | KPHL |
| Coordinates: | 39°52′18″N, 75°14′27″W |